Why Travelers Avoid Crowded Places?

Are you an explorer or a tourist?

Every year, every season social media and papers list the most popular destinations in the world. These usually include Paris, Tokyo, Bangkok, New York, and some other popular cities everyone heard of. Those names are so popular that any person without even much geographical knowledge can point them on the map.

I am grateful for the list because I use it to not travel to the selected places, especially during the high season. For us, travelers, traveling means exploring things we don’t know, meeting new people, learning about other cultures, and experiencing a different lifestyle. Popular cities, where everyone travel, are overcrowded and this makes them expensive. There are more inconvenient things, such as hours of waiting in a queue for museums or popular sightseeing, accommodation is twice expensive, hostels are full and restaurants are all reserved.

What I value during my journeys is the unique experience I get from them. After returning from a famous destination trip what would you tell about your trip with your friends and collogues? Most probably they experienced the same. Now imagine how unextraordinary will be a trip to cities people never heard of, how it will change you and how much you can learn there. What memories you’ll be having after a year of your trip.

Paris is always Pars. You know what I mean right? There is nothing you can’t see off-season. Moreover, by traveling off-season you can benefit from seeing Paris for a cheaper price. It’s beautiful in all seasons. Use your seasonal travel to do something new, something unusual. Believe me, your trip will be unforgettable and you’ll get a life-changing experience.

Despite all written, traveling is always the best experience; if you feel you want to visit popular destinations, then pack and go! We all have our preferences, and I shared mine, but it shouldn’t stop you from traveling and sharing your stories.

Find more stories about my travel experience here.